Full-Time

Sr. MTS Software Engineer

Posted on 9/9/2024

eBay

eBay

10,001+ employees

Global online marketplace for buying and selling

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$168.4k - $262.9kAnnually

+ Bonus + Restricted Stock Units

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

San Jose, CA, USA

Remote option excludes residents of Hawaii and New Mexico.

Category
Backend Engineering
Web Development
Software Engineering
Required Skills
gRPC
NoSQL
Data Structures & Algorithms
SQL
Apache Kafka
GraphQL
Requirements
  • 12+ years of software design and development experience, solid foundation in computer science with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and Software Design
  • Experience leading major initiatives successfully
  • Relevant experience building large-scale Search applications or similar experience
  • Experience leading projects and teams accordingly
  • Experience improving quality through thoughtful code reviews, appropriate testing, proper rollout, monitoring, and proactive changes
  • Experienced in utilizing data and analysis to explain technical problems and providing detailed feedback and solutions
  • Experience in building large scale Web Services/ APIs (REST/ GraphQL/ gRPC)
  • Experience in scalable distributed technologies, SQL, No-SQL databases and streaming technologies such as Kafka
  • Master’s degree in computer science or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Responsibilities
  • Develop world class search experiences incorporating software engineering best practices to enhance eBay’s search experience.
  • Lead complex technical efforts across many engineers
  • Influence stakeholders across organizations to gain support for next gen technology solutions.
  • Interface with other teams to incorporate their innovations and vice versa
  • Conduct design and code reviews
  • Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources
  • Drive ideas to improve product and technology stack
  • Set direction and goals for the team regarding project impact, product quality and engineering efficiency
  • Lead major initiatives, projects, teams, roll-outs and phased-releases
  • Helps onboard new team members, provides mentorship and enables successful ramp up on your team's code bases
  • Proactively identify and drive changes as needed for the codebase, and/or systems

eBay is an online marketplace where individuals and businesses can buy and sell a wide range of products, including electronics, fashion, and collectibles. Users can list items for sale through auction-style listings or use the 'Buy It Now' option for immediate purchases. eBay stands out from competitors with its vast selection, user-friendly interface, and strong buyer and seller protections, including free shipping on many items. The company's goal is to facilitate seamless transactions while generating revenue through transaction fees, advertising, and subscription services.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$6.5M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

1995

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

13%

2 year growth

20%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • eBay's acquisition of GSI Commerce enhances its global commerce capabilities.
  • The 'SpeedPAK Economy' service supports eBay's cross-border e-commerce expansion.
  • eBay can leverage AI for personalized shopping experiences to boost customer satisfaction.

What critics are saying

  • Integration challenges may arise from the GSI Commerce acquisition.
  • Limited auctions like the Nike SB Dunks could lead to customer dissatisfaction.
  • 'SpeedPAK Economy' may face competition and logistical issues in Japan.

What makes eBay unique

  • eBay offers a unique auction-style listing alongside 'Buy It Now' options.
  • The platform provides robust buyer and seller protections, enhancing trust.
  • eBay's vast product selection includes new, refurbished, and second-hand items.

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